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    Exam Feedback November 2021 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Passed! All CFA levels and FRM so far at first attempt. Big thanks BT - for the second part I have referenced only your study notes and it got me 2,4,4,4,4,3. Very well structured and easy to read . I would wholeheartedly recommend your materials.
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    Normal vs lognormal VaR, Tail distribution

    Hi 1. I've recently watched a video of normal vs lognormal VaR where David explained that one of the most prominent advantages of lognormal VaR is that we cannot end with a VaR larger than the portfolio value. I have a practical question then though: if I were to calculate a VaR on my...
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    FAQ Before Exam FRM Part II Study Notes

    Hey Nicole, Sorry, the study planner for instance, jumps from ch 2 directly into ch 5 (screen from it below) whilst curriculum goes 1 by 1 Does that mean I should read the first reading, then look for a reading covering chapter 3 and then chapter 4? That seems inefficient given than chapter 3...
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    FAQ Before Exam FRM Part II Study Notes

    Hi All, I've started to prepare for Dec-2021 FRM Part II and wonder about using the BT's Study Notes though have some concerns and hence would be really grateful if you could help sort these out: 1. In sample Study Notes I see a very different structure to what I see compared to GARP curriculum...
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    Exam Feedback May 2021 Part 1 Exam Feedback

    Why do you use numbers such as 1 indicating top result? If we're talking about quartiles, number four is top. Q4,Q4,Q4,Q4 for me - exam was very easy, incomparable with depth of the study material. Also, I've basically dropped using BT (apart from formula sheet) on behalf of FRM curri. I...
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    Course Getting Started With Your Purchased Materials

    Hi, apologies if this has been already answered. Ive just purchased basic FRM 1 and jumped right into chapter 2. Quant methods. After finishing the first reading (fundamentals of probability) I’ve noticed number of questions in this very chapter that were not covered by the reading (e.g...
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